Victoria Calzada
Victoria Calzada | |
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 Victoria Calzada in 2023. | |
| Born | Victoria Calzada Falcón 2 July 1985 |
| Nationality |  Uruguay |
| Occupation(s) | Biochemist, professor, researcher, scientist |
| Employer | University of the Republic |
| Awards | L'Oréal UNESCO Awards for Women in Science |
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| Alma mater | University of the Republic |
Victoria Calzada Falcón (Montevideo, 2 July 1985), is a Uruguayan biochemist, professor, researcher and scientist.
Life and work[edit]
In 2020, Calzada was awarded the L'Oréal UNESCO Awards for Women in Science for her country.[1][2][3][4][5] She studied at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of the Republic in Uruguay.[6]
She is a specialist in the area of aptamers and molecular imaging, and since 2012 she is a member of the National System of Researchers of Uruguay.[1][7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Entrevista a Victoria Calzada ganadora del premio L´Oreal-UNESCO". University of the Republic of Uruguay (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 November 2023.
- ^ "Victoria Calzada y Erika Teliz recibieron el Premio "Por las Mujeres en la Ciencia"". El País (in Spanish). 2022-04-08. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ "Bioquímica uruguaya premiada por sus trabajos en tratamiento y diagnóstico de cáncer". El País (in Spanish). 2020-11-19. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ "L'Oréal - Unesco premia a la mujer científica 2020: Dra. Victoria Calzada". El Espectador 810 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ "Victoria Calzada y Erika Teliz ganaron Premio L'oréal y Unesco por las mujeres en Ciencia". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ "Victoria Calzada es la ganadora del premio L'Oréal-Unesco". Udelar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ "Visiting professor wins women in science award". Bond Life Sciences Center. 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
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